About

Heather Tallis, The Nature Conservancy, The Changing Face of Conservation

October 5, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Hopkins Marine Station, AGASSIZ Room 10

free and open to public

note location change to Agassiz 10

Heather Tallis is Global Managing Director, Lead Scientist for Strategy Innovation for The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest environmental organization. She is a recognized scientific leader in bringing human well-being considerations into conservation. Previously, Tallis served as the first female lead scientist in the history of the Conservancy. She directed the Human Dimensions Program, an initiative that incorporates ecological, social and economic sciences so that human well-being is integrated into conservation practice from the planning stage forward.